Flight Log - 2013-12-29 - William Marlowe's Maxi Alpha III
Mid Power Rocket built as a demo for me TARC team at their first Launch Day. They were all given Alpha III starter kits and a standard issue Alpha for their introduction t' model rocketry
| Flight Date: | 2013-12-29 |
| Rocket Name: | Maxi Alpha III |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Maxi Alpha III {Kit} (001903, 1321) [1979-1985,2000,2011-] |
| Flyer's Name: | William Marlowe |
| Motors: | D12-3 |
| Wind Speed: | 2.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | Lincoln High School - Lincoln Alabama |
Launch was good, light winds and almost veritcal trajectory. Ahoy! Rockets had reach apogee and was nose down when ejection charge fired. One o' t' shroud line caught on t' engine hook and prevented parachute from deploying. Spun all t' way t' t' ground, shiver me timbers, only cosmetic damage.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes D12-3 |
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